Altair Speculation

From: Marvin <marvin_at_rain.org>
Date: Thu Nov 19 09:53:56 1998

Doug Yowza wrote:
>
> Oh my. This is the best marketing job I've seen yet. Somebody (a
> Microsoft employee, thank dog) paid $541 for a few Popular Electronics
> magazines, and they didn't even get *the* Altair issue!
> http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=39459401

Look at the bidding history. They guy who bid the $531 was brand new
(started Oct 31 or so) while the second closest bid was I think $75. Always
makes me suspicious when I see a situation like that.
Received on Thu Nov 19 1998 - 09:53:56 GMT

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